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Rossini's 1816 adaptation of Beaumarchais's comedy, set in the Spanish city of Seville. Count Almaviva is in love with the beautiful Rosina, the ward of Doctor Bartolo, who intends to marry her himself. With the assistance of Figaro, the town barber and all-around fixer-upper, the Count ultimately w

Rossini's 1816 adaptation of Beaumarchais's comedy, set in the Spanish city of Seville. Count Almaviva is in love with the beautiful Rosina, the ward of Doctor Bartolo, who intends to marry her himself. With the assistance of Figaro, the town barber and all-around fixer-upper, the Count ultimately wins Rosina's hand.